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Ed Henry presses Michigan Democrat: Are lockdowns going too far?

April 14, 2020

Ed Henry presses Michigan Democrat: Are lockdowns going too far?

Rep. Elissa Slotkin on Tuesday defended Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s coronavirus quarantine measures, which have drawn harsh backlash from residents in the Great Lake State.

Tucker Carlson: For Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in the coronavirus crisis, it's all about power

April 14, 2020

Tucker Carlson: For Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in the coronavirus crisis, it's all about power

Gov. Whitmer wants to be the vice president. She wants to be chosen by Joe Biden.

Michigan Gov. Whitmer facing backlash for going to 'radical extremes' with stay-at-home order

April 13, 2020

Michigan Gov. Whitmer facing backlash for going to 'radical extremes' with stay-at-home order

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is facing backlash following an expansion to her state's stay-at-home order that prohibits not just public gatherings, but private ones as well -- regardless of size or family ties -- in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Most extreme measures during coronavirus lockdown, state by state

April 13, 2020

Most extreme measures during coronavirus lockdown, state by state

Some states have taken to extreme measures to ensure that citizens adhere to social distancing, stay-at-home orders.

Michigan man and son, 20, laid to rest after losing battle to coronavirus within 3-day span

April 12, 2020

Michigan man and son, 20, laid to rest after losing battle to coronavirus within 3-day span

Two of Michigan’s nearly 1,400 coronavirus deaths were a 20-year-old man and his father who died within a three-day span.

Michigan to scale back beds at coronavirus field hospital from 1,000 to 250

April 12, 2020

Michigan to scale back beds at coronavirus field hospital from 1,000 to 250

A field hospital under construction in Michigan has scaled back its number of beds from 1,000 to 250 as the state adapts to its changing needs in the ongoing battle against the coronavirus, officials said Saturday.

Michigan stay-at-home order now bans visits to friends, relatives, governor says

April 11, 2020

Michigan stay-at-home order now bans visits to friends, relatives, governor says

Traveling to another home within Michigan, even to visit friends or relatives, or to go to a vacation home, is now banned under Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s coronavirus stay-at-home order, which has been extended until May 1.

Michigan Gov. Whitmer tells kids Easter Bunny, Tooth Fairy are essential workers during coronavirus lockdown

April 9, 2020

Michigan Gov. Whitmer tells kids Easter Bunny, Tooth Fairy are essential workers during coronavirus lockdown

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer shared a video on Twitter Wednesday telling children that the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy classify as essential workers and can continue doing their jobs during the statewide stay-at-home order meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

Michigan doctor says Detroit coronavirus outbreak 'like adding fuel to fire'

April 8, 2020

Michigan doctor says Detroit coronavirus outbreak 'like adding fuel to fire'

Dr. Teena Chopra, a Detroit-based infectious disease specialist, warned Wednesday that the Motor City's high COVID-19 mortality rate is not yet leveling off, despite a suggestion to the contrary by the city's mayor.

Michigan ER nurses stage sit-in over 'unsafe patient load,' told to leave amid coronavirus outbreak

April 8, 2020

Michigan ER nurses stage sit-in over 'unsafe patient load,' told to leave amid coronavirus outbreak

Emergency room nurses in Michigan walked out of their hospital late Sunday after refusing to see patients for hours, claiming the facility was dangerously understaffed and running low on personal protective equipment (PPE) for its healthcare workers amid the coronavirus public health crisis.